Questions With Correct Answers
Which of the following terms describes the pursuit of a specific skill versus the
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use of tools and equipment?
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a.Training
b.Manipulative training |
c.Curriculum
d.Education - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a. Training
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In 2016, 45 percent of fire fighter deaths were attributed to which of the
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following?
a.Vehicle accidents
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b.Falls
c.Entrapment
d.Cardiac events - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-d. Cardiac events
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The modern fire fighter is expected to be all of the following, EXCEPT:
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a.professional.
,b.an educator.|
c.an expert on all types of rescues.
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d.a highly skilled technician. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-c. An expert on all types of
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rescues.
The ability to follow orders from the fire officers is part of the team effort. Which
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of the following activities is discouraged?
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a.Following orders |
b.Freelancing
c.Completing assignments |
d.Taking responsibility - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-b. Freelancing
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Manipulative training differs from education and training in that it:
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a.pursues a specific skill. | | |
b.focuses on development of concepts or philosophies.
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c.uses tools and equipment.
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d.includes the memorization of specific information. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-c.
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Uses tools and equipment.
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Which of the candidate tests judges overall physical conditioning and ability to
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perform firefighting-related tasks?
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,a.Written examination |
b.Physical ability test | |
c.Skills test |
d.Oral examination - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-b. Physical ability test
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Which of the following fire service innovations was invented by New York fire
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fighter George Smith? | |
a.Pulaski
b.Thermal imaging camera | |
c.SearchCam
d.Fire hydrant - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-d. Fire hydrant
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All of the following are fire fighter duties, except:
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a.making business and residential inspections to discover and eliminate potential
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fire hazards.
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b.training or assisting in training auxiliary fire fighters.
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c.operating motor graders. | |
d.driving and operating fire engines and similar equipment. - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-c. Operating motor graders. | | |
The mission of the fire service is becoming overall:
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, a.broader in scope. | |
b.more focused on fires.
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c.narrower in scope. | |
d.more focused on rescues. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a. Broader in scope.
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What is the term for the fire protection method in which townspeople formed
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two lines to pass containers filled with water toward the fire and empty
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containers away from it? | | |
a.Fire brigade
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b.Bucket brigade |
c.Water brigade |
d.Hose brigade - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-b. Bucket brigade
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Insurance companies saw a need and benefit for an organized firefighting force
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and were soon advertising their own firefighting forces. What did the insurance
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companies place on buildings they insured to identify which properties their
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forces protected?
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a.Fire mark
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b.Fireplace
c.Fire ladder
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d.Fire bucket - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a. Fire mark
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